01 Report Card on Canadian News...
02 Part One:
03 The Areas We Examined...
04 Interest in News
05 Where Canadians Get Their News
06 North American and European...
07 National and Local Canadian...
08 News on the Internet
09 Top Internet Sites for...
10 Canadians Watch Canadian...
11 Canadians Have Routines...
12 Part Two:
13 Elements of Credibility
14 Media Accuracy
15 Quote
16 Reporter Bias: Canada
17 Reporter Bias: U.S.
18 Quote
19 Fairness and Balance
20 Fairness and Balance
21 Media Accountability
22 Media Responsiveness
23 Sensationalism and Trust
24 Quote
25 Are the Media Independent?
26 Who Influences the News?
27 Consolidation & Ownership
28 Role of the Media in Society
29 Comparing News Media
30 Satisfaction with Aspects...
31 Quote
32 Understanding News Stories
33 Features of the French (Quebec)...
34 Interest in News
35 Media Role in Society
36 Television vs. Newspapers
37 Part Three:
38 Report Card
39 Methodology
40 Research Team and Links

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• We also asked an open-ended question about the major influences on news content to respondents who said they believed that the news is influenced by people or organizations.
  
  
• From a wide range of responses we created umbrella categories to capture the sentiments of the Canadians who responded.
  
  
• The most frequently mentioned group involved political interests (42%), which included local and federal governments, politicians and bureaucrats.
  
  
• The second-largest group (27%) involved economic interests, including people with money and perceived influence, businesses and large corporation;
  
  
• It is noteworthy that 12% mentioned media ownership

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